Boyer Kathleen, Wood Jonathan, Mcmann Leah, Rooks Veronica
Final Pr. ID: Poster #: EDU-092
This educational exhibit will present the importance and utility of utilizing ultrasound and various sonographic-imaging techniques to investigate and clarify the different types of pediatric hydroceles. It will convey the necessity for specifying the type of hydrocele in order to implement the best management protocols. Read More
Authors: Boyer Kathleen , Wood Jonathan , Mcmann Leah , Rooks Veronica
Keywords: canal of Nuck, funicular hydrocele, encysted hydrocele, simple hydrocele, spermatic cord hydrocele
Zhang Yachao, Mcnerney Kevin, Brudnicki Adele
Final Pr. ID: Poster #: EDU-145
Demonstrate an effective visual learning method by utilizing simple graphics/diagrams with matching real-time case examples including fluoroscopy and ultrasound imaging findings of GU anomalies.
Review the categories of congenital GU anomalies including posterior urethral valves, urachal anomalies and inguinal hernia/hydrocele.
Review the embryology, clinical manifestations and management of these GU anomalies.
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Authors: Zhang Yachao , Mcnerney Kevin , Brudnicki Adele
Keywords: Urachus, Posterior urethral valve, Hydrocele
Fink Adam, Agarwal Prakhar, Liszewski Mark, Kurian Jessica, Levin Terry
Final Pr. ID: Poster #: EDU-006
The canal of Nuck, described by Anton Nuck in 1691, is an evagination of peritoneum into the labia majora and represents a patent processus vaginalis in females. While it usually undergoes obliteration soon after birth, it may be complicated by the accumulation of fluid (female hydrocele), or herniation of the bowel, the adnexa or the uterus into this potential space.We discuss the embryology of the Canal of Nuck and the various complications that may arise in infants and young girls with a patent canal. Read More
Authors: Fink Adam , Agarwal Prakhar , Liszewski Mark , Kurian Jessica , Levin Terry
Keywords: canal of nuck, female hydrocele, ovarian herniation